I love my chunky Grand Seiko SBGR311 “Cookie” with the brown whirlpool. “The forging of iron and steel in Shizukuishi is said to have origins that go back a thousand years and more. The color of the dial on this timepiece evokes the firing of the forge an

My last purchase in 2019, a hopefully future classic Seiko; the Grand Seiko brown mosaic dial SBGR311 and my first purchase of 2020, a 1980 vintage Seiko 6309-7049. 40 years apart in production but these two are a treat to wear.

Highly recommended. Among the blue, I like the 267, but it looks a little toy-ish on the wrist (all due respect). I'd go for sbgj235 if I could get hold of it. That would need a perfect companion to a 311. Considering it myself! Thomas

As close as one might get to a BIG date on a Grand Seiko. The SBGR311 LE might be considered a marmite wristwatch due to size (42mm) and dial color. I’d suggest the case of the 311 is the big surprise for me and although substantial (thick/tall), it turns

It is a great watch and my first chocolate brown dial Grand Seiko. Once hit by the GS passion, it will go on for a long long time. Best, Baxter